Drought relief visits and new tariff schedule announced
Brisbane reports a ministerial drought tour to dry areas with a ten day Central West stopover. A 35 percent rebate on stock forward and return journeys begins April 1 for drought stock moved to better pastures. Local authorities face debt relief from July 1 as policy speech approaches Mackay. Canberra unveils a tariff schedule with 86 British preferential cuts and 3% general relief, sparking concern over impact on imports and Australia's credit balance.
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Sgisiment
Brisbane
Mackay
Queensland
Canberra
House of Represents
Boullin
Australia
Wool Sales Resume in Brisbane as Auctions Open
Brisbane set to resume wool sales on April 29 with Metro 145 824 sales to Bookers stores awaiting auction. A 45 000 sale catalogue is planned for opening day and similar volumes for four further openings in May. The United Australia Party faces ongoing efforts to block a Country Party government while Victoria lacks a current administration.
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Brisbane
Metro Org
United Australia Party
Country Party
Teaterday
Dunstan
Cooperative farming scheme eyed for Boreham estate land
Sir Percival Perry recounts Ford ideas on cooperative ownership as five farms near Boreham were prepared for workers and land transferred to operative societies with rental to sustain Bordom Betates Ltd. and 4 percent interest. Townsville obituaries note Tom Howell’s death and family losses including Joe McMillan and Mrs Gardiner.
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Percival Perry
Henry Ford
Moser
Ford
Keegan
Boreham
Perd
Bordeom Betates, Ltd
Townsville
Tom Howell
Croydon
Townsvilla Goma
Joe McMillan
Glencurry
John Gardiner
Edward
Jessie
Townsvilla
Mary
Foley's Music Warehouse
Townaville
Notice to creditors in the estate of EU Tonkin deceased
The Local Deputy Public Subrator of Trcheville notifies creditors and others with claims against the estate of EU Tonkin late of Gurray Queensland who died about January 1 1936 to send their claims to the Local Deputy Public Subrator Tow neville by May 28 1935. After that date the Public Subrator will distribute assets among rightful claimants. Dated March 25 1936.
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Elj
Tonkin
Lale
Gotputry
Queensland
EU Tonkin
Fhae Gurry
Queanslamit
Clobourry
Towneville
Notler
Tobacco ad claims varied blends from British Growers
A damaged OCR tobacco advertisement from Brisbane lists blends like Soldiers' Own mild and Extra Special mixtures with prices 6d to 44s. It advertises purity slogans and money-back guarantees and is signed by Combined Growers Tobacco Manufacturers Co Limited on Commercial Road Brisbane.
Unclear fragment hints at a crime note from Sydney
A damaged OCR fragment references a murder case and a Buick roadster with partial details. It mentions Sydney, an involved victim, timing phrases, and a cash figure of £60. The text is garbled with misspellings and missing context, preventing a full reconstruction.
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San
Sydney
Barney
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